Monday, September 24, 2018 7:00 p.m., Evans Auditorium--tickets (free) required The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World Anthony Brandt (Rice University) & David Eagleman (Stanford University), Authors of the Common Reading Book The Runaway Species (Co-Sponsors with the Common Experience)

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 San Marcos Public Library 4:30 p.m. The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World (Common Experience Book on Innovation) Erika Nielson, Reading Coordinator for Texas State Common Experience

Monday, October 8, 2018 The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment 5:00 p.m. Integrating Ecology and Ethics: Field Environmental Philosophy Demonstration: The San Marcos River Ricardo Rozzi (Philosophy & Religion, University of North Texas); Andrew Sansom (Geography; Director of the Meadows Center for Water & the Environment); Justin Williams (Philosophy, Texas State)

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 4:30 p.m., San Marcos Public Library ***Not-So-Sweet Home: Community Deliberative Dialogue on Domestic Violence Philosophy Faculty and Personnel from the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center, the San Marcos Police Department, and Batterers’ Intervention Program

Co-sponsors of the Philosophy Dialogue Series are American Democracy Project, College of Liberal Arts, Common Experience, Gina Weatherhead Dialogue Fund, Humanities Texas, National Endowment for the Humanities, Phi Sigma Tau, Domino’s Pizza, University Seminar, New York Times, Honors College, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Vice President for Student Affairs.

If you require an accommodation due to a disability, contact the Department of Philosophy at 512-245-2285. Accommodation requests should be made at least 72 hours in advance of the program start time to ensure availability. Texas State University is a tobacco-free campus.